For purposes, "'uniformed services' means the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine UOCAVA Corps, and Coast Guard, the commissioned corps of the Public Health Service, and the commissioned corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration." 42 U.S.C. §1973ff-6(7).
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For purposes, "'uniformed services' means the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine UOCAVA Corps, and Coast Guard, the commissioned corps of the Public Health Service, and the commissioned corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration." 42 U.S.C. §1973ff-6(7).
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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Uniformed Services. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 20, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/uniformed-services
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